Venue hire

Located within close proximity to the council chambers, Penrith city library and Westfield shopping centre and fully refurbished in 2005, the Joan offers spaces for events of all sizes, including a 550 seat concert hall, 378 seat drama theatre, 90 seat performance studio, 2 Foyers, 2 Bars and 27 Meeting Rooms.

Q Theatre

Q Theatre - Technical Information

The Q Theatre is located on level one of The Joan, accessible by lift or stairs. Built as part of The Joan’s redevelopment in 2005 and opened with a specially commissioned musical, Somewhere, by Tim Minchin and Kate Mulvany, the Q Theatre seats 378 people, with great views from all angles.

Penrith Performing & Visual Arts acknowledges the unique status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the original owners and custodians of lands and waters, including the land and waters of Western Sydney.